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You will need

Preparation

Check out the “Guide to attending court” [https://www.judiciary.gov.sg/attending-court/guide-to-attending-court], as provided by Singapore Courts.

Instruction

Attend a open court hearing in the Supreme Court or State Courts.

Reflection

  1. What is the court hearing you attended?
  2. What did you learn from attending the court hearing session?
  3. Based on that hearing, How do you feel about the judiciary system of Singapore?

Details

Competencies

  • Social Development
    Social Responsibility - Sees himself as a citizen of the world, and engages in social causes and contributes to the community, country or society due to a sense of responsibility to and solidarity with fellow citizens or fellow humans.
  • Intellectual Development
    Collecting Information - Continually expands his knowledge by learning systematically and for himself.
  • Spiritual Development
    Spiritual Discovery - Searches for a Spiritual Reality through empathizing with other people, working for justice and peace, taking responsibility for his own development

Activity Counts Towards

Community Living - Make an arranged visit to a government department, statutory board, community centre or public organisation, and make a report and discuss with your VSL on its:-

  1. History
  2. Purpose
  3. Function
  4. Challenges they are currently facing or working on